. >>> a felony assault charge against chris brown has been reduced to a misdemeanor. he was released this afternoon. he was raevsed last night following an altercation outside a hotel. charges were reduced to a simple assault but that arrest could have some consequences. he returns to court november 20th. >>> michael jackson's former doctor walked out of jail earlier today after serving two years of a four-year sentence. conra murray was released after midnight. he was escorted just after midnight out the back door. in 2011, he was convicted of giving jackson a deadly dose of the gain killer propofol. >> murray's jail time was significantly reduced by a change in california law. his medical licenses are suspended in three states. >>> george was arraigned felony charges. the santa clara county district's office handed down an indictment last thursday, but the da issued the arraignment today. he was labeled as a communist. he resigned from his post in march after pleading guilty to misusing campaign funds in a separate incident and is awaiting sentence nothing that case